Quote by Lyn Nofziger

One of the things that bothers me most is the growing belief in the country that security is more important than freedom. It ain't.

One of the things that bothers me most is the growing belief

Summary

The quote expresses concern about the prevailing notion that prioritizes security over freedom. The author disagrees with this belief and emphasizes that freedom should not be sacrificed in pursuit of security. The quote implies that valuing security above all may lead to a erosion of individual rights and civil liberties. The author asserts that the preservation of freedom should remain a fundamental value in the country, implying that it is a pivotal aspect deserving of greater importance than security concerns.

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Freedom

By Lyn Nofziger

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